Contents

NOTES
- Information
  - Using this Owner's Manual
  - Additional sources of information
  - Symbols and displays
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Status of the Owner's Manual
  - For Your Own Safety
  - Data memory
  - Event Data Recorder EDR
  - Vehicle identification number
  - Reporting safety defects
QUICK REFERENCE
- Entering
  - Opening and closing
  - Displays and control elements
- Set-up and use
  - Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
  - Infotainment
- On the road
  - Driving
  - Climate control
  - Refueling
  - Providing assistance
AT A GLANCE
- Cockpit
  - Vehicle features and options
  - In the vicinity of the steering wheel
  - In the vicinity of the center console
  - In the vicinity of the roofliner
- Central Information Display (CID)
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Concept
  - Safety information
  - Input and display
  - Control elements
  - Operating via the Controller
  - Operation via touchscreen
  - Programmable memory buttons
- Voice activation system
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Concept
  - General information
  - Functional requirements
  - Using the voice activation system
  - Possible commands
  - Example: opening the tone settings
  - Adjusting
  - Information on Emergency Requests
  - System limits
  - Using the voice activation system of the smartphone
  - Amazon Alexa Car Integration
- General settings
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Language
  - Time
  - Date
  - Setting the units of measurement
  - Activating/deactivating the display of the current vehicle position
  - Activating/deactivating popup windows
  - Control Display
  - Messages
  - Data protection
  - Connections
- Owner's Manual media
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Printed Owner's Manual
  - Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
CONTROLS
- Opening and closing
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Vehicle key
  - Integrated key
  - Buttons for the central locking system
  - Comfort Access
  - Tailgate
  - Driver profiles
  - Adjusting
  - Alarm system
  - Power windows
  - Panoramic glass sunroof
- Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Sitting safely
  - Front seats
  - Safety belts
  - Front head restraints
  - Rear head restraints
  - Mirrors
  - Steering wheel
- Transporting children safely
  - Vehicle features and options
  - The right place for children
  - Installing child restraint systems
  - LATCH child restraint fixing system
  - ON 5-door models: Locking the doors and windows
- Driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Start/Stop button
  - Starting the engine
  - Engine stop
  - Auto Start/Stop function
  - Parking brake
  - Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
  - Wiper system
  - Canada: wiper system
  - Washer fluid
  - Manual transmission
  - Steptronic transmission
- Displays
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Instrument cluster
  - Check Control
  - Fuel gauge
  - Tachometer
  - Odometer and trip odometer
  - External temperature
  - Time
  - Date
  - Range
  - Current consumption
  - Service requirements
  - Gear shift indicator
  - Speed Limit Info
  - Selection lists
  - Onboard Computer
  - Driving Excitement
  - Speed warning
  - LED ring on the central instrument cluster
  - Head-up Display
  - John Cooper Works: sport displays in the Head-up Display
  - Vehicle status
- Lights
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Overview
  - Parking lights, low beams and roadside parking lights
  - Welcome lights and headlight courtesy delay feature
  - Automatic headlight control
  - Daytime running lights
  - Cornering light
  - Adaptive headlight range control
  - High-beam Assistant
  - Fog lights
  - Instrument lighting
  - Interior lights
- Safety
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Airbags
  - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
  - Flat Tire Monitor FTM
  - Intelligent Safety
  - Approach control warning with city light braking function
  - Daytime pedestrian collision mitigation
  - Brake force display
  - Fatigue alert
  - PostCrash iBrake
- Driving stability control systems
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Anti-lock Braking System ABS
  - Brake assistant
  - DSC Dynamic Stability Control
  - DTC Dynamic Traction Control
  - Performance Control
  - Adaptive chassis
  - MINI Driving Modes switch
  - Drive-off assistant
  - Servotronic
- Driving comfort
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Camera-based cruise control
  - Cruise control
  - PDC Park Distance Control
  - Rearview camera
  - Parking assistant
- Climate control
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Interior air quality
  - Air conditioner
  - Automatic climate control
  - Ventilation
  - Parked-car ventilation
- Interior equipment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Integrated Universal Remote Control
  - Digital compass
  - Sun visor
  - Front passenger side dashboard
  - Ashtray/cigarette lighter
  - Sockets
  - USB interface
- Storage compartments
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Safety information
  - Overview
  - Glove compartment
  - Compartments in the doors
  - Center armrest
  - Cup holders
  - Clothes hooks
- Cargo area
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Loading
  - Lashing eyes in the cargo area
  - Cargo cover
  - Storage space under cargo floor panel
  - Enlarging the cargo area
  - Variable cargo area floor
DRIVING TIPS
- Things to remember when driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Breaking-in period
  - General driving notes
  - Roof-mounted luggage rack
  - Rear luggage rack
  - Driving on racetracks
- Saving fuel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Remove unnecessary cargo
  - Remove attached parts following use
  - Close the windows and glass sunroof
  - Tires
  - Drive away without delay
  - Look well ahead when driving
  - Avoid high engine speeds
  - Use coasting conditions
  - Switch off the engine during longer stops
  - Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
  - Have maintenance carried out
  - GREEN Mode
MOBILITY
- Refueling
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Fuel cap
  - Follow the following when refueling
- Fuel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Fuel recommendation
- Wheels and tires
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Tire inflation pressure
  - Tire identification marks
  - Tire tread
  - Tire damage
  - Changing wheels and tires
  - Run-flat tires
  - Repairing a flat tire
  - Mobility System
  - Snow chains
  - Changing wheels/tires
  - Emergency wheel
- Engine compartment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Overview
  - Hood
- Engine oil
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Electronic oil measurement
  - Adding engine oil
  - Engine oil types to add
  - Engine oil change
- Coolant
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Coolant level
  - Disposal
- Maintenance
  - Vehicle features and options
  - MINI maintenance system
  - Condition Based Service CBS
  - Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
  - Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
- Replacing components
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Vehicle tool kit
  - Wiper blades
  - Light and bulb replacement
  - Vehicle battery
  - Fuses
- Breakdown assistance
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Hazard warning flashers
  - Warning triangle
  - First-aid kit
  - MINI Roadside Assistance
  - Emergency Request
  - Jump-starting
  - Tow-starting and towing
- Care
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Washing the vehicle
  - Vehicle care
REFERENCE
- Technical data
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Dimensions
  - Weights
  - Capacities
- Appendix
  - Updates made after the editorial deadline
  - California Proposition 65 Warning

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door 2020 Owner's Manual

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door 2020 manual cover

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Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door 2020 Specification

The 2020 Mini Hardtop, available in both 2 Door and 4 Door configurations, combines iconic design with modern engineering to deliver a unique driving experience. Under the hood, the Mini Hardtop offers a range of turbocharged engines. The base model features a 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine producing 134 horsepower, paired with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. For those seeking more power, the Cooper S variant includes a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine generating 189 horsepower.

The Mini Hardtop's exterior maintains its classic, charismatic look, characterized by its compact dimensions and distinctive circular headlights. The 2 Door model measures 152.2 inches in length, while the 4 Door extends slightly to 157.4 inches, providing additional space for passengers and cargo.

Inside, the Hardtop offers a blend of retro styling and modern technology. The cabin is equipped with a 6.5-inch infotainment display, with an optional upgrade to an 8.8-inch touchscreen, featuring Apple CarPlay compatibility. Standard features include a rearview camera, automatic climate control, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. Higher trims and optional packages add amenities like a panoramic sunroof, Harman Kardon sound system, and advanced driver assistance features such as adaptive cruise control and parking assist.

Safety is a key focus, with the Mini Hardtop incorporating multiple airbags, stability control, and advanced braking systems. The 4 Door model further enhances practicality by offering more rear seat space and easier access, making it a versatile choice for urban driving.

Overall, the 2020 Mini Hardtop 2 Door and 4 Door models deliver a blend of spirited performance, distinctive design, and modern conveniences, making them appealing options for those seeking a stylish and fun-to-drive compact car.

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door 2020 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Mini Hardtop 2020?

The recommended tire pressure for the Mini Hardtop 2020 is typically 33 psi for the front tires and 32 psi for the rear tires. Always refer to the sticker on the driver's side door frame for the most accurate information.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system in a Mini Hardtop 2020?

To reset the tire pressure monitoring system, navigate to the vehicle settings on the infotainment screen, select 'Tire Settings' and then 'Reset'. Drive for a few minutes to allow the system to recalibrate.

What type of oil is recommended for the Mini Hardtop 2020?

The Mini Hardtop 2020 typically requires a fully synthetic 5W-30 motor oil. Always check the owner's manual for the most accurate specifications.

How do I replace the key fob battery for the Mini Hardtop 2020?

To replace the key fob battery, remove the key cover, extract the old battery, and insert a new CR2032 battery. Ensure the battery is placed with the positive side facing up.

What is the maintenance schedule for the Mini Hardtop 2020?

The Mini Hardtop 2020 typically requires maintenance every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. This includes oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed schedule.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Mini Hardtop 2020?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, keep tires properly inflated, drive at moderate speeds, and avoid excessive idling. Reducing unnecessary weight in the vehicle can also help.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my Mini Hardtop 2020?

If the check engine light comes on, first check for any obvious issues such as a loose gas cap. If the problem persists, have a professional diagnostic check performed to identify the issue.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Mini Hardtop 2020's Bluetooth system?

To connect your smartphone via Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth on your phone, go to the 'Connections' menu on the Mini's infotainment system, select your device, and follow the pairing instructions.

What is the proper procedure to jump-start a Mini Hardtop 2020?

To jump-start the vehicle, connect the positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery, then to the positive terminal of the booster battery. Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the booster battery and then to an unpainted metal surface on the Mini's engine. Start the booster vehicle, then the Mini. Remove cables in reverse order once started.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on the Mini Hardtop 2020?

To replace a headlight bulb, open the hood, locate the back of the headlight assembly, remove the cover, disconnect the wiring harness, and replace the old bulb with a new one. Ensure it's securely in place before reassembling.